Shakira - Wherever,whenever

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"Whenever, Wherever" is a Latin pop song written by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira for her first English album, Laundry Service (2001). It is the second most successful song in her career, behind only "Hips Don't Lie" (2006), the 7th most successful song since 1999 and the sixty-fourth most successful song in music history (According to Media Traffic). There is also a version of "Whenever, Wherever" in the Spanish language, "Suerte", meaning 'luck'. It talks about how she was "lucky" to find a person like him.

"Whenever, Wherever" is a Latin pop song composed in the key of C# minor.The song takes heavy influence from Andean music, including the charango and panpipes in its instrumentation.Remixes were made, the most famous in the USA being the Tracy Young "Spin Cycle" mix.

The track was produced by Shakira, and was released as the first single from the album in the autumn of 2001. It was an international success, peaking at number one in Colombia, the rest of Latin America, almost all the European countries, Australia and New Zealand. In the Netherlands the song kept the number one position for nine weeks. It reached number two in the United Kingdom, number four in Canada, and number six in the U.S.. In addition, it held the top spot on the United World Chart for 12 consecutive weeks.

"Whenever, Wherever" is Shakira's most successful song in Europe, where it topped big market charts as Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. "Hips Don't Lie" which is considered the most successful song in her career, wasn't able to top these charts.

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